U.S. Rep. Kevin Kiley addresses supporters at Fourscore Coffee in Roseville on Election Night as he leads in early returns during his first run as an independent in the 6th Congressional District.
JOSÉ LUIS VILLEGAS
jvillegas@sacbee.com
Every week, The Sacramento Bee’s visual journalists capture the moments — big and small — that tell the story of our community. From moving images in our neighborhoods to the action-packed energy on the sidelines of local sporting events and portraits of area newsmakers, their lenses offer a unique window into life in Sacramento and beyond.
In this weekly feature, we spotlight some of The Bee’s most compelling images from the past week across news, sports and features. This selection of moments were made between Saturday, May 30, and Saturday, June 6.
Clicking on some of the photos will connect to more coverage.
Independent congressional candidate Kevin Kiley addresses supporters at Fourscore Coffee in Roseville on primary election night, Tuesday, June 2, 2026. JOSÉ LUIS VILLEGAS jvillegas@sacbee.com
California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer speaks during a election night watch party at the Regency Ballroom on Tuesday in San Francisco. Steyer, a Democrat, was running in third place – a position that would not allow him to advance to the general election. PAUL KITAGAKI JR. pkitagaki@sacbee.com
California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer’s supporters listen to his speech during an Election Night watch party on Tuesday at the Regency Ballroom in San Francisco. Steyer, a Democrat, was running in third place – a position that would not allow him to advance to the general election. PAUL KITAGAKI JR. pkitagaki@sacbee.com
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra speaks with volunteers and supporters at the Planned Parenthood office in Sacramento on Monday, the day before the election. Becerra finished second in the primary on Election Night. HECTOR AMEZCUA hamezcua@sacbee.com
Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton speaks at the California Republican Party headquarters in Sacramento on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, after a first-place primary showing on Election Night. HECTOR AMEZCUA hamezcua@sacbee.com
Former state Sen. Richard Pan, a candidate for the 6th Congressional District, speaks to supporter and Citrus Heights resident Adam Hatefi during his election night party at Frends Brewhouse in South Natomas on Tuesday. HG BIGGS hg.biggs@sacbee.com
Sacramento Supervisor candidate Flojaune Cofer is celebrated by Sacramento City Councilmember Mai Vang, who is a candidate for the 7th Congressional District, during their election night party at The Lock & Key in midtown Sacramento on Tuesday. HECTOR AMEZCUA hamezcua@sacbee.com
Patricia Miller holds her 4-month-old son, Hayden, as her other son, Hunter, 4, vies for her attention as they face eviction from a city-funded home at Arden Acres in Sacramento on Tuesday. Miller said she has no place to go after the city changed the program, leaving families without shelter. RENÉE C. BYER rbyer@sacbee.com
Fay Grundel tears up as she shares memories during the final service of Pioneer Congregational United Church of Christ at their church on L Street in Sacramento on Sunday, May 31. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Raymond Graetz hugs Barbara Renzi before the final service of Pioneer Congregational United Church of Christ at their church on L Street in Sacramento on Sunday, May 31. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Bee visuals editor Nathaniel Levine joined the staff in 2003. His work has received awards from the Society of News Design, the Best of the West journalism competition and the California News Publishers Association, among others. A native Californian, Levine grew up in Grass Valley and attended UC Davis.
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